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David Craigie. Two Novels, including:... (Total: 2 Items)
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David Craigie. Two Novels, including: Dark Atlantis. Illustrated by Dorothy Craigie. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1953. First published in the U. S. A. in 1953. Octavo. 220 pages. Nine full page illustrations, including the frontispiece. Publisher's light blue cloth covers with the spine lettered in silver. Yellow and aqua dust jacket with illustrations. Back cover slightly bowed, some rubbing to the covers and jacket, light soiling to the jacket , several closed tears to the edges of the jacket, two large tears to the jacket spine, repair work utilizing tape on the inside of the jacket, some creasing to the inner flaps of the jacket. Altogether a good copy. [and:] The Voyage of the Luna I. Illustrated by Dorothy Craigie. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. [1948]. First published in 1948. Octavo. 272 pages. Several evocative illustrations throughout the text. Publisher's blue cloth covers with the spine lettered in silver. Yellow dust jacket with a large illustration. Some rubbing to the covers and jacket, sunned cover spine and jacket spine, some tiny closed tears to the edges of the jacket, one chip to the head of the jacket spine, a small pencil notation on the front inner flap. Altogether a very good copy. David Craigie expresses his passion for travel, geography, and science in all of his works, and Dorothy Craigie's inspired illustrations fully complete these uncanny novels.Auction Info
2008 June Grand Format Books & Manuscripts Auction #683 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
June, 2008
4th-5th
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